Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's long-standing goals record earlier this month when he scored his 895th career goal.

While the professional hockey world has had its eyes on Alexander Ovechkin in recent days, the left winger's history-making achievement helped a current Rochester Americans goaltender pick up a ...

Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin, both of whom have made some history this season, meet in the regular-season finale Thursday ...

The Great Chase is over. Alexander Ovechkin did the once-unthinkable, topping Wayne Gretzky with his 895th career goal, ...

It’s the hockey equivalent of Barry Bonds passing Hank Aaron with his 756th home run, or LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with his 38,388th point — a modern legend chasing down one of the most ...

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader on Friday night – a mark that once seemed insurmountable and ...

You can find him at X @james_brizuela. Washington Capitals star, Alexander Ovechkin, has officially surpassed the goal record set by Wayne Gretzky in 1999. Gretzky achieved the record in 1,487 ...

Things you use to mark time − I saw Wayne Gretzky when he was 20, and I saw Alexander Ovechkin when he was 20 − can lead to ulcers. Things you once thought to be sacrosanct − no one will ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Washington Capitals team captain Alex Ovechkin on becoming the NHL’s top goal ...

Hockey history could be made today as Alexander Ovechkin takes to the ice in search of a record-breaking goal. Ovechkin ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Russian ice hockey player Alexander Ovechkin (R) during a reception for the national team that won the 2014 Ice Hockey World Championship, in the Kremlin ...